From: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 2d6a0e9de03ee658a9adc3bfb2f0ca55dff1e478 upstream. Allocating USB buffers on the stack is not portable, and no longer works on x86_64 (with VMAP_STACK enabled as per default). Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Brad Spengler <spender@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Willy Tarreau <w@xxxxxx> --- drivers/net/usb/catc.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/catc.c b/drivers/net/usb/catc.c index bf6e083..57da4c1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/catc.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/catc.c @@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ static int catc_probe(struct usb_interface *intf, const struct usb_device_id *id struct net_device *netdev; struct catc *catc; u8 broadcast[6]; - int i, pktsz, ret; + int pktsz, ret; if (usb_set_interface(usbdev, intf->altsetting->desc.bInterfaceNumber, 1)) { @@ -843,15 +843,24 @@ static int catc_probe(struct usb_interface *intf, const struct usb_device_id *id catc->irq_buf, 2, catc_irq_done, catc, 1); if (!catc->is_f5u011) { + u32 *buf; + int i; + dev_dbg(dev, "Checking memory size\n"); - i = 0x12345678; - catc_write_mem(catc, 0x7a80, &i, 4); - i = 0x87654321; - catc_write_mem(catc, 0xfa80, &i, 4); - catc_read_mem(catc, 0x7a80, &i, 4); + buf = kmalloc(4, GFP_KERNEL); + if (!buf) { + ret = -ENOMEM; + goto fail_free; + } + + *buf = 0x12345678; + catc_write_mem(catc, 0x7a80, buf, 4); + *buf = 0x87654321; + catc_write_mem(catc, 0xfa80, buf, 4); + catc_read_mem(catc, 0x7a80, buf, 4); - switch (i) { + switch (*buf) { case 0x12345678: catc_set_reg(catc, TxBufCount, 8); catc_set_reg(catc, RxBufCount, 32); @@ -866,6 +875,8 @@ static int catc_probe(struct usb_interface *intf, const struct usb_device_id *id dev_dbg(dev, "32k Memory\n"); break; } + + kfree(buf); dev_dbg(dev, "Getting MAC from SEEROM.\n"); -- 2.8.0.rc2.1.gbe9624a